TECH offers you the perfect program to put you at the forefront of the port sector"  

Why Study at TECH?

TECH is the world's largest 100% online business school. It is an elite business school, with a model based on the highest academic standards. A world-class center for intensive managerial skills education.   

TECH is a university at the forefront of technology, and puts all its resources at the student's disposal to help them achieve entrepreneurial success"

At TECH Global University

Innovation

The university offers an online learning model that balances the latest educational technology with the most rigorous teaching methods. A unique method with the highest international recognition that will provide students with the keys to develop in a rapidly-evolving world, where innovation must be every entrepreneur’s focus.

"Microsoft Europe Success Story", for integrating the innovative, interactive multi-video system. 

The Highest Standards

Admissions criteria at TECH are not economic. Students don't need to make a large investment to study at this university. However, in order to obtain a qualification from TECH, the student's intelligence and ability will be tested to their limits. The institution's academic standards are exceptionally high...  

95% of TECH students successfully complete their studies.

Networking

Professionals from countries all over the world attend TECH, allowing students to establish a large network of contacts that may prove useful to them in the future.  

100,000+ executives prepared each year, 200+ different nationalities.

Empowerment

Students will grow hand in hand with the best companies and highly regarded and influential professionals. TECH has developed strategic partnerships and a valuable network of contacts with major economic players in 7 continents.  

500+ collaborative agreements with leading companies.

Talent

This program is a unique initiative to allow students to showcase their talent in the business world. An opportunity that will allow them to voice their concerns and share their business vision. 

After completing this program, TECH helps students show the world their talent.

Multicultural Context

While studying at TECH, students will enjoy a unique experience. Study in a multicultural context. In a program with a global vision, through which students can learn about the operating methods in different parts of the world, and gather the latest information that best adapts to their business idea.

TECH students represent more than 200 different nationalities.  

Learn with the best

In the classroom, TECH’s teaching staff discuss how they have achieved success in their companies, working in a real, lively, and dynamic context. Teachers who are fully committed to offering a quality specialization that will allow students to advance in their career and stand out in the business world. 

Teachers representing 20 different nationalities. 

TECH strives for excellence and, to this end, boasts a series of characteristics that make this university unique:   

Analysis

TECH explores the student’s critical side, their ability to question things, their problem-solving skills, as well as their interpersonal skills.  

Academic Excellence

TECH offers students the best online learning methodology. The university combines the Relearning method (postgraduate learning methodology with the best international valuation) with the Case Study. Tradition and vanguard in a difficult balance, and in the context of the most demanding educational itinerary. 

TECH is the world’s largest online university. It currently boasts a portfolio of more than 10,000 university postgraduate programs. And in today's new economy, volume + technology = a ground-breaking price. This way, TECH ensures that studying is not as expensive for students as it would be at another university.   

At TECH, you will have access to the most rigorous and up-to-date case analyses in academia” 

The program in Port Infrastructures and Environmental Sustainability has the most complete and updated syllabus in the academic market. In this way, it allows the student to delve into aspects such as sediment reuse projects, the design of dock electrification projects or the elements for the prediction of maritime climate and the different scenarios of climate and atmospheric change. 

An expertly designed syllabus and first-rate teaching materials are the key to a successful professional career"

Syllabus

This program consists of 150 hours of continuous learning about the different challenges that the Port Infrastructure sector has to face in order to position the graduate at the top of their professional career. In this way, this program integrates several technical competencies that will lead students to develop unique knowledge in investment projects in renewable energy sources.   

In order to achieve these objectives, the teaching staff has created a syllabus with 1 module for the student to acquire knowledge in BIM technology applied to ports, elements for the prediction of maritime climate and sustainable port planning.
Students will expand their knowledge in areas related to the Inter-American Development Bank and the design of port land access projects. This is a program that incorporates a specialized professional team, and also has multimedia resources of the highest quality, offering dynamism and comfort with the 100% online modality.   

TECHH provides with this program the most recent developments in Port Management. For this reason, it focuses on excellence and comfort, being a qualification that has great flexibility as it only requires an electronic device with Internet access and thus easily access the virtual platform from anywhere, 24 hours a day.

This Postgraduate certificate is developed over 6 weeks and is divided into 1 module:

Module 1. Port Infrastructures and Environmental Sustainability

Where, When and How is it Taught?

TECH offers students the opportunity to study this Postgraduate certificate in Port Infrastructures and Environmental Sustainability completely online. During the 6 weeks of the specialization, the student will be able to access all the contents of this program at any time, which will allow the students to self-manage their study time. 

Module 1. Port Infrastructures and Environmental Sustainability

1.1. Sustainable port planning 

1.1.1. Legislation Fit for 55 and EU ETS 
1.1.2. Relations with Other Continents 
1.1.3. Relations with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) 

1.2. Port planning instruments and adaptation to the new climate reality 

1.2.1. Master Plans 
1.2.2. Planning Instruments for Infrastructure Development 
1.2.3. Design and Re-design of Port Terminals: Electric Plans 
1.2.4. Port-City Sustainable Relationships:Climate Change and Designing Port-City Spaces 

1.3. Environmental Evaluation of Port Planning Instruments 

1.3.1. Infrastructure Development Programs 
1.3.2. Evaluation of  Infrastructure Development Plans 
1.3.3. Evaluation of Infrastructure Projects 

1.4. Financing Sustainable Development Port Infrastructure Projects 

1.4.1. The European Investment Bank 
1.4.2. The World Bank 
1.4.3. The Inter-American Development Bank 
1.4.4. International investment funds 
1.4.5. Green bond issuance 

1.5. Ports and Coastal Erosion: Working with Nature 

1.5.1. Estuary preservation projects 
1.5.2. Coastal Regeneration Projects 
1.5.3. Sediment Re-use Projects 

1.6. Renewable energy investment projects 

1.6.1. Wind Energy Generation Projects on shore and off shore 
1.6.2. Photovoltaic Energy Generation Projects on shore y off shore 
1.6.3. Other Renewable Energies 

1.7. Evaluation of the profitability of investment projects. MEIPORT Methodology 

1.7.1. Context Analysis and Project Objectives 
1.7.2. Analysis of Alternatives 
1.7.3. Definition of Project 
1.7.4. Financial Analysis 
1.7.5. Economic Analysis 
1.7.6. Sensitivity and Risk Analysis  

1.8. BIM technology applied to ports 

1.8.1. Port Terminal Design 
1.8.2. Design of dock electrification projects 
1.8.3. Design of land access projects to ports 

1.9. Marine environmental monitoring and forecasting instruments 

1.9.1. Measurement networks: buoys, tide gauges and high-frequency radars 
1.9.2. Elements for maritime climate prediction and change scenarios
1.9.3. Projects 

1.10. Blue Economy 

1.10.1. Blue Economy Dimensions 
1.10.2. Marine Ecosystem Preservation Projects 
1.10.3. Ports and climate and marine research centers: towards a long-term relationship

The teaching materials of this program, elaborated by these specialists, have contents that are completely applicable to your professional experiences"